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Ministries: Natural Resources and Forestry (245)

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  • Ontario Elevation Data Index

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Elevation data is the representation of the height of the ground at a location on earth. This data allows users to discover the extent of elevation products, and the metadata...

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  • Standardized Precipitation Index

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) was generated for certain Environment Canada long-term climate stations in Ontario. The SPI quantifies the precipitation deficit and...

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  • Provincial Watersheds, Historical

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Note: This data has been replaced by the Ontario Watershed Boundaries (OWB). We are no longer updating this data. It is best suited for historical research and analysis. A...

    Resource formats:

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  • Forest Management Unit

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Ontario's Crown forest is divided into geographic planning areas, known as forest management units. Most of these units are managed by individual forest companies under a...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Forest resource processing facilities

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data is used for referencing spatial and tabular Forest Resource Processing Facility information. Each facility has one or more processing sites, each dedicated to...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Cadastral Location

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Often these parcels were surveyed before township surveys in their area. They may also be supplemental to them (as is the case with some Cadastral Islands). Sometimes these were...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem inventory

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset contains the Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem (GLSE) inventory, which is a geospatial digital inventory of: ecosite polygon mapping field survey calibration points...

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  • Historical Fire Management Zone

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset shows the boundaries of the province's six fire management zones that existed prior to 2014 in which most forest fires received the same type of response. These...

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  • Landform conservation area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Landform conservation areas represent areas of significant landform features such as: steep slopes kames kettles ravines ridges This dataset identifies Category 1 and...

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  • Kawarthas, Naturally Connected: A natural heritage system for the Kawartha Lakes region

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Get data on the results of a community led planning process to sustain the natural environment for the Kawartha Lakes region. This dataset represents the results of a community...

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  • Forest Resources of Ontario 2021

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data is a snapshot of Ontario’s forests using the latest available data. Summaries include: area and volume of forest types common tree species other land information...

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    • SHP
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    • WEB

  • Ecological land classification

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Ministry of Natural Resources defines ecological units on the basis of bedrock, climate (temperature, precipitation), physiography (soils, slope, aspect) and corresponding...

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  • Niagara Escarpment Commission expenses

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Get data on travel expenses for Niagara Escarpment Commissioners and the Commission Chair This dataset shows detailed quarterly travel expenses for 17 Niagara Escarpment...

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  • Miscellaneous line

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The dataset represents prominent linear (man-made or natural) features including: cliffs dykes fences walls hedgerows feature outlines racetrack centre lines racetrack...

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    • WEB

  • Natural heritage system areas

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset shows the boundaries of systems of natural heritage features and areas, lands and waters that support connectivity and have significant ecological value. It...

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    • DOCX

  • Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Get data on Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon recaptures. This dataset represents tagged adult Atlantic salmon that were released and then recaptured by anglers. These fish...

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    • WEB

  • Flood flow statistics

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Statistics include the flood magnitude with the following recurrence intervals: 1:2 years 1:2.33 years 1: 5 years 1:10 years 1:20 years 1:25 years 1:50 years 1:100 years 1:200...

    Resource formats:

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  • Wolf and coyote hunting activity and harvests

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data breaks down estimated hunter and harvest numbers by: wildlife management unit (WMU) calendar year Harvest and active hunter numbers are estimates based on replies...

    Resource formats:

    • XLSX
    • CSV

  • Ecozones

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset is used for national and coarse-scale provincial reporting such as analyses of climate, demographics and watersheds.

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Major river systems in the Far North

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Rivers included in this map series include: Albany Winisk Severn Moose Ekwana Attawapiskat The maps display gauging systems such as cost share agreement gauges, Water Survey...

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    • WEB